A/V & Event Technician — Campus Classrooms & Events

Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornell University is seeking an experienced AV/Events coordinator to support classrooms, auditoriums, and conference rooms across campus. Under general direction, you will coordinate on-site events, operate multimedia equipment, and assist with live or recorded presentations.

The role requires about 2 years of AV support experience, a High School Diploma, and strong problem-solving skills. You must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, work after-hours for events, and travel between NYC locations as

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Approximately 2 years of AV support experience; relevant educational background can substitute for experience.
• Knowledge of computer network operations is desired.
• Excellent problem solving skills and prepared last minute solutions to real time issues is desired.

Responsibilities

• Provides A/V event support for all centrally supported college classrooms, auditoriums, and conference rooms.
• Coordinates on-site events, including the distribution, set-up, operation, and return of multi-media equipment. Also provides support for events with outside service providers.
• Implements audiovisual capture, editing, processing, and distribution for e-learning portion of designated events.
• Utilizes various hardware and software to prepare e-learning materials for live or on-demand presentations. Performs post production as needed.
• Provides video audio editing and video audio duplication in multiple formats.
• Identifies equipment and functional problems. Provides routine equipment maintenance and escalates more complex cases to supervisor.
• Maintains records and archives of all materials and communication.
• Answers phones, responds to inquiries and triages calls to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Mac OS X

Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cornell University is seeking an experienced AV/Events coordinator to support classrooms, auditoriums, and conference rooms across campus. Under general direction, you will coordinate on-site events, operate multimedia equipment, and assist with live or recorded presentations.

The role requires about 2 years of AV support experience, a High School Diploma, and strong problem-solving skills. You must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, work after-hours for events, and travel between NYC locations as